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telephone

/'tɛlə,foʊn/

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noun
electronic equipment that converts sound into electrical signals that can be transmitted over distances and then converts received signals back into sounds
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"I talked to him on the telephone"

Similar:

phone telephone set

type of:
electronic equipment

part of:
telephone system phone system
noun
transmitting speech at a distance
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telephony

type of:
telecom telecommunication
verb
get or try to get into communication (with someone) by telephone
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Similar:

call call up phone ring

type of:
telecommunicate

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